The Intersection with Michael Popok

History's BRUTAL WARNING to the Trump Era
Explore how the 1873 financial crisis, driven by railroad bubbles and a global monetary shift, triggered a cascade of political and social upheaval in the US, including the end of Reconstruction and the rise of anti-Semitic conspiracy theories, offering a stark historical parallel to contemporary challenges.

LIVE: Fed Chair Nominee Kevin Warsh Senate Confirmation HEARING
Kevin Warsh's Senate confirmation hearing for Federal Reserve Chair exposes deep partisan divides, ethical concerns over undisclosed assets, and fundamental disagreements on Fed independence and economic policy.

LIVE: LANDMARK SCOTUS Oral Argument on Federal Reserve Independence
A Supreme Court oral argument on the firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook exposes a critical battle over the Fed's independence, the definition of 'for cause' removal, and the limits of presidential power.
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